Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 4:48 pm

Fluor’s Phosphate Megaproject in Saudi Arabia Begins Production

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the Ma’aden Wa’ad Al-Shamal Phosphate Company’s (MWSPC) Umm Wu’al Phosphate Project in Saudi Arabia has started production of ammonia, merchant-grade acid and fertilizer. Fluor is providing overall program management...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 4:10 pm

1001 Titles Hones the Creative Writing Skills of Talented Young Authors

A host of talented young authors intending to pen their first Arabic language titles have benefited from a training workshop organised by 1001 Titles – an initiative by Sharjah-based cultural initiative Knowledge without Borders (KwB). Titled ‘Creative Writing,’ the session was...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 6:00 am

UAE Minister of State for Higher Education visits Yahsat

H.E.Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, visited Yahsat today for a tour of the facility and met Masood M. Sharif Mahmood, CEO of Yahsat, to discuss Yahsat’s initiatives in enhancing satellite communications in the UAE...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 5:25 am

New GSMA Report Highlights Risks of Implementing Wholesale Open Access Networks

The GSMA today announced the findings of a new report, “Wholesale Open Access Networks”, which examines the performance of the wholesale open access network (WOAN) model (also known as single wholesale network or SWN) in five markets around the world: Kenya, Mexico, Russia, Rwanda and...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 5:00 am

2XL launches new collection for urban living spaces

2XL, the leading luxury furniture and home décor brand in the UAE has launched a luxury living room collection in turquoise green fabric. With the hard pinewood frame and durable fabric, the collection blends in with urban living spaces. Its greenish-blue tinge brightens up the living...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 4:30 am

HH Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed honors one of the largest donors to the Faraj Fund

Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the UAE honored Firoz Merchant, a Dubai based Indian businessman, who is one of the main donors to the Faraj Fund. The ceremony took place at the Ministry of Interior headquarters. This award is an...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 4:30 am

Sony Middle East & Africa and Modern Electronics plan to grow business in Saudi Arabia by 27% in 2017

Sony Middle East and Africa (MEA) has unveiled a new business strategy that aims to increase its regional presence and grow business by 20% in 2017. Saudi Arabia will be the biggest contributor to the company’s growth strategy in the region and the Sony business here is expected to grow by...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 12 August, 2017 4:10 am

CentreVille Hotel & Experiences selected by international leaders as their base in Montenegro

CentreVille Hotel & Experiences showcased its reputation for becoming a hotel of world-wide recognition after hosting a series of high profile guests – the latest being a group of world leaders during Montenegro’s recent Adriatic Charter Summit.   The hotel is rapidly...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 4:00 am

New Research Supports Think Tank Assertions on Cyber Resilience Planning

Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email and data security company, today announced it published the e-book, Strengthen Your Defenses Against Cybercrime: Cyber Resilience Planning for Email, that voices insights and prescriptive advice from members of the Cyber Resilience Think Tank. This...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 August, 2017 3:51 am

FDA Allows WIN Consortium to Proceed with Targeted Tri-Therapy Clinical Trial in First Line Treatment of Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

WIN Consortium (WIN) received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s approval to start the clinical investigation of a novel therapeutic approach using a combination of three targeted therapies for the first line treatment of patients with advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). The ...

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